House Republicans Attack LGBTQ+ Community Through Spending Bills
They are attaching anti-LGBTQ+ amendments to every appropriations bill that's pending.
July 18, 2023
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Florida Challenged Over Gender-Affirming Care Ban for Transgender Youth
Lawmakers in Florida are currently considering legislation that would codify the rules that are now being challenged in court.
March 26, 2023
Gender-Affirming Surgeries Have Risen, Likely Due to Better Insurance: Study
Top surgery is more common than genital surgery, the study notes.
August 28, 2023
Texas Lawmakers Send Ban on Gender-Affirming Care for Minors to Gov. Greg Abbott
The far-right governor is expected to sign the bill into law.
May 18, 2023
Military Health Plan May Cover Some Transition-Related Care
A proposed rule would require military health care provider TriCare to cover hormone therapy and counseling for transgender spouses and other dependents of uniformed military personnel.
February 3, 2016
Italian Pol: Gays Should Change Gender if They Want to Wed
Representative Paola Binetti has a sick solution to her country's debate over same-sex marriage.
July 26, 2015
Minnesota Governor Signs Order Protecting Gender-Affirming Health Care
Democratic Gov. Tim Walz's executive order comes as Republican-led states around the country push restrictions on such care.
March 9, 2023
Hospital Canceled Hysterectomy for Trans Man Minutes Before Surgery
Oliver Knight is now suing the Catholic hospital in northern California.
March 23, 2019
Rand Paul Greets Biden Nominee Rachel Levine With Anti-Trans Rant
As a Senate committee considered Levine's nomination for assistant health secretary, Paul offered transphobic lies about gender-affirming health care.
February 25, 2021
Democratic AGs Condemn DeSantis Administration's Transphobic Request
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis's administration requested public colleges in the state provide information about students receiving gender-affirming care.
March 5, 2023
American Medical Assoc. President: Stop the Anti-Trans Bills
States should expand access to gender-affirming care, not criminalize it.
May 5, 2021
Ohio Bill Would Criminalize Doctors for Treating Transgender Youth
A day after South Dakota rejected a similar bill, Ohio lawmakers are ready to introduce theirs.
February 11, 2020
White House statement on transgender minors’ health care sparks outrage by LGBTQ+ rights groups
The Biden administration seems to be okay with some limits on bodily autonomy.
July 3, 2024
Idaho Advances Bill to Criminalize Gender-Affirming Care for Minors
The bill, passed by the House and now going to the Senate, calls for a prison sentence of up to 10 years for health care workers who authorize or provide the care.
February 15, 2023
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton Launches More Attacks on Trans Community
Paxton is investigating an Austin hospital to see if it provides gender-affirming care to children and objecting to the dismissal of charges brought against a trans protester.
May 5, 2023
This Supreme Court case could change gender-affirming care in the U.S. forever
Here's what is at stake in U.S. v. Skrmetti, a case about health care for transgender youth.
October 7, 2024
Florida Rains Down Restrictions on LGBTQ+ Youth, Gender-Affirming Care
The state's Department of Health and its Department of Education have pushed to restrict trans rights.
August 1, 2022
Backlash to transgender health care isn’t new − but faulty science used to justify it has changed over time
As in the 1930s, opposition to trans medicine today is part of a broad reactionary movement against what some far-right groups consider the “toxic normalization” of LGBTQ people.
February 4, 2024
5 Ways Australia's New Equality Minister Is Making It Better
Martin Foley says same-sex couples will be able to adopt and religious groups in Victoria won't be able to discriminate against LGBT workers.
December 8, 2014
Will Hagel Open Door for Trans Troops on His Way Out?
There's still time for President Obama to shake the hand of the first openly transgender U.S. service member. Here's how the outgoing Secretary of Defense can make that a reality.
December 16, 2014
Op-ed: Stop Freaking Out About Female Intersex Athletes
The scientific authorities have said multiple times that intersex women don't have an advantage in athletics. So won't the sporting authorities just let them play?
September 18, 2014